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Bonobos enjoy pretend tea parties and chimps think rationally: why apes are more like us than we ever thought

23 April at 11:00 AM, via The Guardian

A series of stunning findings about great apes’ mental capabilities in recent years has transformed how we see our closest relatives

Clear plastic cups and pitchers adorned the wooden table in Des Moines, Iowa. Invisible juice was poured and presented to Kanzi, who enthusiastically chose the fake filled cup, playing along with the man who had come to visit. In many ways, it was the...

HPE Self-Driving Network Modernises Southern Sun Hospitality Infrastructure

23 April at 10:08 AM, via Tech Financials

New York Stock Exchange-Listed HPE today announced that Southern Sun, one of South Africa’s leading hospitality groups is elevating guest experiences and operational efficiencies by modernizing its network infrastructure with the HPE self-driving network. Built on an AI-native, cloud-native network architecture with integral security, the intelligent network delivers exceptional wireless...

UK looked at ways to ‘open doors’ to US chlorinated chicken, FoI request shows

23 April at 10:00 AM, via The Guardian

Exclusive: Documents released to campaign group 38 Degrees reveal UK officials briefed on possibility of altering food standards

British officials were briefed on the possibility of allowing chemical-washed chicken into the UK before a meeting with the US embassy, new documents reveal.

The Food Standards Agency is also looking at studies performed in the US on washing chicken with...

Clicks ClubCard Hits 12.9M Active Members

23 April at 09:52 AM, via Tech Financials

Clicks Group reports resilient first-half performance despite systems delays and consumer pressure, fueled by strong loyalty programme growth. Clicks ClubCard, the group’s flagship loyalty initiative, grew its active membership base by 800,000 to reach 12.9 million members during the first six months of the 2026 financial year. The program now contributes a commanding 83.7% of total...

MetaQuotes Drives Innovation as Preferred Technology Partner for Anjouan’s Growing Licensing Center

23 April at 08:30 AM, via Tech Financials

Demand for financial licenses in Anjouan has surged significantly, driven by the rapid global expansion of the foreign exchange (FX) and cryptocurrency markets. The jurisdiction is increasingly emerging as a preferred destination for brokers and digital asset firms seeking fast, reliable, and cost-effective licensing solutions. FX and crypto licenses are at the forefront of this […]

Endless Domains Integrates Freename to Build the Industry’s Most Comprehensive Web3 Identity Aggregator

23 April at 08:25 AM, via Tech Financials

Endless Domains Integrates Freename, Expanding the World’s Most Comprehensive Multi-Chain Identity Aggregator. Every Major Blockchain. Multiple Identities. One Platform. There are years the industry talks about. And then there are years the industry looks back on. 2026 is the second kind. Endless Domains today announces the integration of Freename as its newest major provider, joining […]

South Africa has 118,000 unfilled tech jobs. Why does it take so long for jobseekers to land one?

23 April at 08:14 AM, via Tech Financials

In 2018, Kate Maakane placed second in a hackathon. She was hungry for the opportunity, bright and ready to be challenged. The tech industry didn’t come knocking. It took six more years before she got her shot. A comprehensive 2024/2025 research report titled “Decoding ICT Demand”, conducted by The Collective X, a South African non-profit […]

Scientists make breakthrough in solving mystery of volcanic lightning

23 April at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

Research shows fine carbon coating on silica in updraught causes electrical charge – and spectacular display

Researchers are a step closer to understanding volcanic lightning, one of the most spectacular atmospheric phenomena, which can be seen playing among the clouds of smoke and ash during an eruption. The intensity is extreme: the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha‘apai eruption, in the Tongan...

Muons, massive waves and restored sight: the winners at the ‘Oscars of science’ – podcast

23 April at 06:00 AM, via The Guardian

Madeleine Finlay sits down with science editor Ian Sample to hear about some of the winners of the Breakthrough Prize, which held its ceremony in LA last weekend. Each prize is worth $3m and they’re awarded in physics, maths and life sciences. Madeleine and Ian hear from molecular biologist Jean Bennett, who shared a life sciences prize for her work developing the world’s first FDA-approved...

DMMET GROUP Highlights Over 30 Years of Global Manufacturing Excellence in Roll Forming and Sandwich Panel Technologies

22 April at 18:17 PM, via Tech Financials

Kocaeli , Turkey– April 22, 2026 – Providing reliable machinery solutions to the industrial and manufacturing sectors requires a robust engineering foundation and decades of experience. With over 30 years of industry expertise, Dmmet Group continues to solidify its position as a trusted global brand in the production of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, delivering modern and […]

Salesforce, Google Cloud Enable AI Agents To Act Across Both Platforms

22 April at 17:29 PM, via Tech Financials

Google Cloud and Salesforce today announced an expanded partnership that will enable AI agents to execute end-to-end workflows across both platforms by solving the long-standing challenge of fragmented data and disconnected systems. With new integrations across Salesforce and Google Cloud, customers can deploy AI agents in tools like Slack and Google Workspace, while Agentforce and […]

How Yasam Ayavefe Aligns Hospitality with Real-World Guest Expectations

22 April at 17:02 PM, via Tech Financials

Luxury hospitality has never been short on promises as properties often speak about comfort, experience, and design, yet the real test begins when guests arrive tired, delayed, or pressed for time. That is where the hospitality approach associated with Yasam Ayavefe starts to stand apart. It is not built around spectacle or trend cycles. Instead, […]

AI-powered robot beats elite table tennis players

22 April at 17:00 PM, via The Guardian

In feat hailed as milestone in robotics, Sony AI’s Ace wins three out of five matches played under official rules

An AI-powered robot has beaten elite players at table tennis in a significant achievement for a machine faced with human athletes in a real-world competitive sport.

Named Ace, the robotic system developed by Sony AI, won three out of five matches against elite players, but lost the...

From Virtual Assistant To CEO – Philile Ngubane Sails To Success

22 April at 16:35 PM, via Tech Financials

Entrepreneurship is rarely a straight line. For many, it begins as a quiet idea nurtured after hours, a side project built between the demands of a corporate career. However, the leap from providing a service to leading a scalable business requires a fundamental shift in mindset and technical capability. Philile Ngubane, the founder of The […]

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